What color is #020207?

#020207 is a very dark low-chroma blue-gray with a subtle blue cast. In RGB it is rgb(2, 2, 7), and in HSL hsl(240, 56%, 2%).

Is #020207 accessible as text?

On white, #020207 has a contrast ratio of 20.70:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.01:1 (fails). For text placed on #020207, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #020207?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is gray-950 (#030712).

What colors go well with #020207?

As a neutral, #020207 pairs cleanly with white, off-white and light grays for text, and sits under accent hues like blue, violet, emerald or warm orange — use it as a dark surface or high-contrast base and let the accent carry the color.

Is #020207 the same as CSS black?

No — #020207 is not the CSS named color black, but black (#000000) is the closest CSS named color.

#020207 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #020207

Not just a swatch — here's how #020207 works with other colors. Named schemes with #020207 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #020207 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5B6672 Accent #171821

Jet Black is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Jet Black.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #020207 Secondary #7F4534 Surface #EDD7C2 Accent #365247 Anchor #582238

Jet Black plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #020207 Surface #F2E8DD Highlight #F8F0E7 Secondary #BEADA2 Ink #2C2724

Jet Black sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #020207 Anchor #141210 Accent #DB9758 Secondary #272833 Surface #F3ECE3

Jet Black carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #020207 Secondary #1C1D20 Support #9D9088 Ink #18140F

Jet Black is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Jet Black carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #020207 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 46/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 11/100

Very low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 85/100

Very high

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 13/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 82/100

Very high

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 8/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 2/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 73/100

High

Calm enough for large fills — backgrounds, cards, sections.

Print safety 97/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #020207

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #020207 with

Graphite Jet Black Gainsboro Prussian Blue

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 20.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #B9B9E1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #040208 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #020207 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #020207;
  --color-base-rgb: 2 2 7;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(9.1% 0.020 281.6);
  --color-50: #F3F3FC;
  --color-100: #DFDFF7;
  --color-200: #BFBFED;
  --color-300: #9393DC;
  --color-400: #6B6BC7;
  --color-500: #4949AC;
  --color-600: #3E3E84;
  --color-700: #31315E;
  --color-800: #23233E;
  --color-900: #171726;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  jet-black: {
    50: '#F3F3FC',
    100: '#DFDFF7',
    200: '#BFBFED',
    300: '#9393DC',
    400: '#6B6BC7',
    500: '#4949AC',
    600: '#3E3E84',
    700: '#31315E',
    800: '#23233E',
    900: '#171726',
  },
}

$base: #020207;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F3F3FC;
$base-100: #DFDFF7;
$base-200: #BFBFED;
$base-300: #9393DC;
$base-400: #6B6BC7;
$base-500: #4949AC;
$base-600: #3E3E84;
$base-700: #31315E;
$base-800: #23233E;
$base-900: #171726;
$base-hover: #020206;
$base-subtle: #9494D4;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#020207",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F3F3FC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DFDFF7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#BFBFED",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#9393DC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#6B6BC7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#4949AC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#3E3E84",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#31315E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#23233E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#171726",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #020207

Color Lab

Pairs with #020207

UI roles & guardrails

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